Alexey Kuzmichev

Alexey Kuzmichev
Алексей Кузьмичёв
Kuzmichev in 2015
Born (1962-10-15) 15 October 1962 (age 62)
Kirov, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
OccupationBusinessman
SpouseSvetlana Kuzmicheva-Uspenskaya

Alexey Viktorovich Kuzmichev or Kousmichoff (Russian: Алексей Викторович Кузьмичёв; born 15 October 1962) is a Russian businessman. He is one of the founders of the LetterOne Group (LetterOne) and the Alfa Group.[1]

Kuzmichev was a stakeholder in VimpelCom, Alfa-Bank, and X5 Retail Group.[2] In March 2013, Kuzmichev sold his stake in energy venture TNK-BP to state-run oil company Rosneft for $2.5 billion. In March 2023, Kuzmichev sold his 16.32% stake in Alfa Bank and left the shareholders.[3]

For the first time, Forbes magazine rated Kuzmichev in 2013 — as the 138th world's richest person with a fortune estimated at $8.8 billion. In 2023 he was ranked number 397 with a $6.5 billion fortune.[4]

  1. ^ "Supervisory Board". Alfa Group. Archived from the original on 12 August 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  2. ^ "X5 Retail Group". X5.ru. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Альфа-банк изменил состав акционеров". RBC (in Russian). 15 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Alexei Kuzmichev". Forbes. Retrieved 26 September 2015.